Welcome to the Greene Center’s newsletter for the University of Rochester’s BIPOC community! Your identity brings distinctive strengths that make you an asset in the workplace but may also present unique scenarios. This community hopes to highlight student services offices, programs, resources and more to help you build supportive networks, take advantage of experiential opportunities, and capitalize on your strengths and skills.
We’re excited to support you by providing you resources such as upcoming events, internship, job, & research opportunities, alumni connections, relevant articles, graduate school advice, and much more! We will be sending out a blog post every month filled with information regarding these topics. This month, we focus on upcoming Greene Center events that will be held on campus. We look forward to seeing you there! Happy September! 🍂
UPCOMING EVENTS
Saturday, September 23rd from 12:00pm – 5:00pm | CollegeFEST
CollegeFEST, CampusROC’s annual celebration for college students and recent graduates, is happening Saturday, September 23, 2023 from 12pm – 5pm. Kick off the fall semester by exploring Downtown Rochester, enjoying live music, raffles, and entertainment, and connecting with our region’s best employers for jobs and internships. Transportation provided to and from each Greater Rochester campus! Click HERE for further information and to register for this event.
Tuesday, September 26th from 11:00am – 2:00pm | 2023 Engineering, Tech, and Big Data Career Expo
The Greene Center is excited to host employers from a variety of engineering, technical, consulting, and data science companies at our Engineering, Tech, and Big Data Career Expo! Join us to explore entry-level and internship opportunities with organizations that are seeking to recruit University of Rochester undergraduate and graduate (master’s, MBA, or doctorate) students. Click HERE for further information and to register for this event.
Tuesday, September 26th from 4:00pm – 5:30pm | 2023 Employer/Student Diversity Reception
Keep the conversations going after the career expos by attending the Greene Center’s annual diversity networking night! At this event, you’ll be able to informally engage with employers and alumni from finance, business, tech, and engineering companies such as ESL Federal Credit Union, MMB&Co. and many more! Recommended attire is business casual. Hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be served. All class years welcome! Sponsored by Unither Pharmaceuticals! If you require disability-related accommodations, please contact the Greene Center at career.center@rochester.edu as soon as possible, ideally at least 3-5 business days in advance of the event. Click HERE for further information and to register for this event.
Wednesday, September 27th from 6:00pm – 7:30pm | 2023 Greater Rochester Area Law School Night
Please join us in the Feldman Ballroom as representatives from law schools across the country gather to talk with students. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity! Click HERE for further information and to register for this event.
